You Need to Hear Woody Harrelson's Killer Matthew McConaughey Impression

You Need to Hear Woody Harrelson's Killer Matthew McConaughey Impression

In a roundtable hosted by Esquire, the cast of Now You See Me: Now You Don't discuss their upcoming heist film, a near-death experience on set, and how they made Jesse Eisenberg smile. Woody Harrelson’s impression of Matthew McConaughey saying [translate:"margaritas"] is a must-hear.

The cast—Woody Harrelson, Dave Franco, Jesse Eisenberg, and Isla Fisher—reunite for the third film in the magic heist series, releasing in theaters on November 14. Fisher, back after missing the 2016 sequel, shares her experience working with Baz Luhrmann on The Great Gatsby (2013).

Fisher admits she only connected with her character [translate:"Myrtle"] after her hairstyle was complete, despite Luhrmann assuring her, [translate:"You're Myrtle."]

[translate:"You're Myrtle."] No character necessary.

She explains, "It tricks your brain into thinking you're actually immersed in someone new," referring to the power of props and costumes.

Before the chat shifts to Harrelson's McConaughey impression, he performs a spot-on impression of Jack Nicholson, quoting him:

"Let the uniform do the acting."

Harrelson delivers this line with a perfect Nicholson tone.

Author’s summary: The Now You See Me cast share behind-the-scenes stories, while Woody Harrelson impresses with a hilarious Matthew McConaughey impression and a flawless Jack Nicholson quote.

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Esquire Esquire — 2025-11-07